Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-09-16 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 15/09/2012 22:06, Aleve Sicofante wrote: what to do when the window gets narrower than the menu... > - Whatever has been done for 20+ years with the classic menu bar in the > window. This is not a new problem. i think they word-wrap onto additional lines, on windows at least. that's going to

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-09-13 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2012/9/13 Pedro Bessa <682...@bugs.launchpad.net> > Development stopped, because there are lots of ***disagreements*** > between us all. > > There were three alternatives. > [] global menu on > [] global menu off > [] global menu only on maximized windows > We came up with new alternatives. > [] m

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-05-22 Thread Rachel Greenham
If these comments reveal anything it's that different people want to work in different ways. Those of us whose other main machines are Macs want a permanently visible global menu; those whose other machines are Windows, or just came from earlier versions of Gnome, want menus attached to the win

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity menus

2012-05-22 Thread Rachel Greenham
On 5/22/12 11:37 AM, Andrei Emeltchenko wrote: > I think what happened is that designers copied Apple concept but > unfortunately made some modifications :-(. Please if copy, then copy > exactly!! > Well, except that they did *one* thing better than apple: In a multi-monitor setup the global menu